
In refreshing contrast to most other books on Sigmund Freud, this is a highly accessible account of his life and ideas, which focuses on the relevance of Freud's work for contemporary approaches to counselling and psychotherapy.

'The authors explanations of Freudian terms are much more understandable than many I have read....The book will be welcomed by those se eking a good introduction to Freud and by others who already "know" him for some of its new perspectives and interesting insights.... Even for...

The authors explanations of Freudian terms are much more understandable than many I have read...The book will be welcomed by those seeking a good introduction to Freud and by others who already "know" him for some of its new perspectives and interesting insights... Even for non-Freudians,...